Ideologies / Conservative Libertarian / M. Stanton Evans
§ The minds · 1934–2015 · United States · Writer & activist
M. Stanton Evans
The Sharon Statement
Freedom and tradition, in one creed.
Economic+74
SocialistMarket
Governance−26
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social−46
TraditionalProgressive
The journalist who at 26 drafted the Sharon Statement — the founding creed of the young conservative movement — distilling fusionism into a single declaration of freedom and tradition.
social
Traditionalist who held liberty and moral order to be one cause.
economic
Free markets as the economic expression of human liberty.
governance
Limited, constitutional government close to the people.
Notable for
- Drafted the Sharon Statement (1960)
- Helped found Young Americans for Freedom
- Conservative editor
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